Background
Groft, Jan Agnew was born on January 18, 1951 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Michael A. and Josephine C. (Trangate) Coco.
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Jan Agnew Groft
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Jan Agnew Groft, American advertising executive, writer. Recipient Woman of Year award, American Business Women's Association, 1979. Member of Center Pennsylvania Advertising Federation (board directors 1986-1987, Addy awards 1982-1989), American Advertising Federation (2d District Addy Awards 1982, 1984-1988), Concorde Club, Lancaster Advertising Club 1983-1984.
Education
Bachelor in English, Dickinson College, 1971.
Career
Health careers coordinator Pennsylvania Health Council, Camp Hill, 1971—1972. Copy expeditor, correspondent Lancaster (Pennsylvania) Newspapers, 1973—1974. Copywriter Kelly Advertising, Lancaster, 1974—1978.
Promotion supervisor Armstrong World Industries, 1978—1980. Founder, president, creative director Agnew & Corrigan Advertising, (formerly Josip Juraj Agnew & Company, Inc.), since 1980. Chairman board directors, since 1980.
Board directors BizPAC, Political Action Committee, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1984—1985. Volunteer instructor School District of Lancaster, 1985. Consultant; member marketing task force committee Easter Seal, 1986—1987.
Member development committee Lancaster County Day School, since 1989. Board directors Station WITF-television/FM Radio, 1986—1990. Creative director and writer for numerous award-winning print and broadcasting advertising campaigns.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Center Pennsylvania Advertising Federation (board directors 1986-1987, Addy awards 1982-1989), American Advertising Federation (2d District Addy Awards 1982, 1984-1988), Concorde Club, Lancaster Advertising Club 1983-1984.
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Connections
Married Bryant L. Agnew, May 29, 1971 (divorced June 1979). 1 child Darcy J.; Married Randy L. Groft, November 14, 1987.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1971
Career
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1971 - 1972
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1974 - 1978
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1978 - 1980
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1984 - 1985
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1985
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1986 - 1987
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1986 - 1990
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1989
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